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| Driver | St | Form index▼ | This trackAvg finish | ·Wins | ·Top 5 | ·Top 10 | ·Avg start | ·Laps led % | ·Rating | ·Avg running pos | ·Pace rank | ·Fire-off rank | ·Long-run rank | ·vs teammates | ·Make wins | SimilarAvg finish | ·Pace rank | FormLast 5 avg | ·% off best (5) | ·Trend | ·Avg start | ·Consistency | ·Comeback | ·Stage pts/race | ·Closing | ·Passes/race | ·Quality pass % | ·Top-10 laps % | Pit & restartsRestart gain | ·Pit avg | ·Pit rank | ErrorsPenalties/race | ·Errors/race | ·DNF % | PlayoffsPoints | ·Last visit | ·Career here |
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| 42Richard Petty | 6 | 61 | 7.710 | 110 | 510 | 710 | 4.810 | 6.1%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -2.03 | 627 | — | — | 6.45 | — | +2.06 | 9.041 | 8.841 | -1.941 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0541 | 43.9%41 | — | 1960: P3 from 3 | 21 st · 5 W · best P1 · avg 5.1 |
| 4Rex White | 1 | 60 | 8.68 | 18 | 58 | 58 | 5.38 | 8.9%8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 627 | — | — | 6.25 | — | +7.36 | 7.746 | 7.046 | +0.646 | 0.046 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0446 | 15.2%46 | — | 1959: P21 from 5 | 8 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 8.6 |
| 36Larry Thomas | 17 | 59 | 3.73 | 03 | 33 | 33 | 20.03 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 627 | — | — | 13.05 | — | +3.76 | 20.312 | 8.113 | +6.512 | 0.013 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0013 | 23.1%13 | — | 1962: P4 from 13 | 3 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 3.7 |
| 27Junior Johnson | 2 | 56 | 7.710 | 410 | 710 | 710 | 3.99 | 18.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -1.32 | 227 | — | — | 11.45 | — | +14.06 | 6.940 | 10.640 | -5.040 | 0.040 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0840 | 47.5%40 | — | 1954: P5 from — | 19 st · 7 W · best P1 · avg 8.9 |
| 86Buck Baker | 5 | 54 | 8.410 | 010 | 310 | 710 | 8.47 | 2.8%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -3.02 | 027 | — | — | 12.65 | — | +2.36 | 11.341 | 9.841 | -3.241 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0241 | 48.8%41 | — | 1953: P19 from — | 23 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 9.5 |
| 47Jack Smith | 13 | 54 | 12.69 | 29 | 39 | 39 | 8.29 | 13.8%9 | — | — | — | — | — | +16.01 | 227 | — | — | 8.85 | — | -18.06 | 9.924 | 9.424 | -1.824 | 0.024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0424 | 41.7%24 | — | 1956: P18 from 7 | 9 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 12.6 |
| 5Paul Lewis | 19 | 53 | 7.86 | 06 | 26 | 56 | 10.06 | 0.0%6 | — | — | — | — | — | -1.01 | 627 | — | — | 15.05 | — | +1.06 | 23.719 | 11.120 | +3.819 | 0.020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2020 | 45.0%20 | — | 1960: P16 from 21 | 6 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 7.8 |
| 54Jimmy Pardue | 4 | 50 | 10.79 | 09 | 39 | 49 | 8.79 | 0.0%9 | — | — | — | — | — | -8.52 | 627 | — | — | 14.85 | — | -0.76 | 16.143 | 8.343 | +2.143 | 0.043 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0243 | 32.6%43 | — | 1959: P19 from 13 | 9 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 10.7 |
| 48G.C. Spencer | 12 | 50 | 9.610 | 010 | 310 | 510 | 9.010 | 0.8%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 627 | — | — | 16.05 | — | -4.36 | 16.430 | 8.430 | +3.230 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0330 | 30.0%30 | — | 1959: P14 from 4 | 17 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 10.3 |
| 6Cotton Owens | 8 | 49 | 11.76 | 06 | 16 | 36 | 12.06 | 0.0%6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 227 | — | — | 14.85 | — | +10.06 | 7.416 | 11.216 | -1.916 | 0.016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0016 | 31.3%16 | — | 1956: P15 from 9 | 6 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 11.7 |
| 11Ned Jarrett | 7 | 48 | 11.810 | 010 | 310 | 410 | 7.98 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +11.01 | 627 | — | — | 15.85 | — | +13.76 | 8.445 | 5.845 | +0.845 | 0.045 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0045 | 22.2%45 | — | 1953: P11 from — | 15 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 9.5 |
| 7Joe Weatherly | 3 | 48 | 10.38 | 18 | 58 | 58 | 6.58 | 7.5%8 | — | — | — | — | — | +4.03 | 227 | — | — | 17.85 | — | +6.76 | 4.124 | 8.124 | -3.024 | 0.024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0424 | 16.7%24 | — | 1956: P28 from 7 | 8 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 10.3 |
| 85Emanuel Zervakis | 11 | 47 | 17.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 3.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 627 | — | — | 10.85 | — | -2.36 | 10.737 | 6.037 | +2.837 | 0.037 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0537 | 10.8%37 | — | 1961: P17 from 3 | 1 st · 0 W · best P17 · avg 17.0 |
| 3Mark Hurley | 16 | 47 | 12.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 12.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 527 | — | — | 16.45 | — | +4.76 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1964: P12 from 12 | 1 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 12.0 |
| 17Fred Harb | 9 | 47 | 12.29 | 09 | 09 | 39 | 13.49 | 0.0%9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 527 | — | — | 16.45 | — | +10.36 | 13.026 | 8.726 | -3.926 | 0.026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0026 | 53.8%26 | — | 1956: P17 from 25 | 9 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 12.2 |
| 74L.D. Austin | 18 | 45 | 11.84 | 04 | 04 | 24 | 17.04 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 627 | — | — | 18.45 | — | +10.06 | 24.319 | 4.719 | +10.819 | 0.019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0019 | 15.8%19 | — | 1957: P11 from 23 | 4 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 11.8 |
| 23Doug Yates | 10 | 44 | 17.52 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 10.02 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 627 | — | — | 13.25 | — | -23.76 | 16.230 | 9.331 | +0.230 | 0.031 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0731 | 58.1%31 | — | 1960: P19 from 7 | 2 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 17.5 |
| 19Herman Beam | 14 | 44 | 11.19 | 09 | 09 | 69 | 15.99 | 0.0%9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 527 | — | — | 20.65 | — | +14.76 | 18.340 | 6.940 | +5.040 | 0.040 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0340 | 7.5%40 | — | 1958: P21 from 17 | 9 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 11.1 |
| 71Bob Barron | 20 | 42 | 14.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 20.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 727 | — | — | 19.25 | — | -1.76 | 21.530 | 7.930 | +4.530 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0030 | 36.7%30 | — | 1961: P14 from 20 | 1 st · 0 W · best P14 · avg 14.0 |
| 93Lee Reitzel | 15 | 42 | 18.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 19.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 527 | — | — | 15.65 | — | +4.36 | 24.716 | 9.416 | +5.316 | 0.016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0016 | 31.3%16 | — | 1961: P18 from 19 | 1 st · 0 W · best P18 · avg 18.0 |
Ranked by the form index: a 0–100 composite of the driver's record here, at similar tracks and in the last five races, with pace, pit crew and penalties. Hover for the definition.